Trending in Technology (the US) - Week 43, 2026

Weekly archive: 19–25 Oct 2026 (Monday to Sunday). Final ranking by peak daily search volume, as of Oct 25, 2026.

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1. spacex 2000+ searches · 2 days

   • Elon Musk Says He Will Give a SpaceX Share to ‘Every Kid in America’ – The New York Times
   • Billionaires are giving your kid stock. Should you say thank you? – Fortune
2. iphone duo screen crack 5000+ searches

   • Uh-oh: iPhone Duo displays are reportedly cracking along the hinge on launch day – Mashable
   • The first broken iPhone Duos are here – The Verge
3. when is black friday 200+ searches · 2 days

   • Everything you need to know about Black Friday 2026, according to our deals expert – CNN
   • Early Black Friday Deals Are Already Here. We Found the Best Discounts Worth Shopping Now – CNET
4. apple tv 2000+ searches

   • Here’s everything new Apple TV has coming in November – 9to5Mac
   • Apple TV’s November lineup brings heists, holiday cheer and second chances – The Apopka Voice
5. chocolate lays potato chips 20000+ searches

   • Lay's to release new Thanksgiving-inspired chip flavors – USA Today
   • Lay's® Brings the Holi-LAY's® Table to Life with Five New Limited-Time Flavors Inspired by Holiday Dishes – PR Newswire
6. google play 100+ searches · 2 days

   • The best Android utilities I've found aren't on Google Play – MakeUseOf
   • Google sends Android phones into 2027 with an update date mix-up – Android Police
7. jaylen brown instagram comment cap 5000+ searches

   • Jaylen Brown claims ‘cap’ on Instagram in reaction to Jayson Tatum’s comments on 76ers trade – The New York Times
   • Jaylen Brown Reflects On His Finals MVP: “I Was Never Expecting That…” – Yahoo Sports
8. blade 200+ searches

   • Report: Arkane Studios has until November 13 to find a buyer [Update] – Gematsu
   • Beloved Game Studio’s Fate Looks Grim after Xbox Abandons It – Polygon.com
9. nintendo switch 2 2000+ searches

   • Final Fantasy Resonance Review: On Its Own Wavelength – Game Informer
   • Final Fantasy dips back into the SNES golden era with Resonance – The Verge
10. spacex launch today 2000+ searches

    • Live coverage: SpaceX to launch Starfall reentry capsule, 31 customer payloads on Bandwagon-5 rideshare mission – Spaceflight Now
    • SpaceX Flies 2,100kg Starfall Capsule on Bandwagon-5 [2026] – https://tech-insider.org/
11. ocarina of time remake switch 2 2000+ searches

    • The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake on Switch 2 is far from a 1:1 remake, instead adding depth and texture that makes this beloved adventure feel instantly fresh. – IGN
    • You have been summoned to watch the new Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time — Overview Trailer! – Nintendo
12. cyberpunk 2077 1000+ searches

    • REDstreams — Cyberpunk 2077: Edgerunners 2 Update (2.5) is coming! – cyberpunk.net
    • Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 Premieres on Netflix, New Update Announced for Cyberpunk 2077 – CD PROJEKT RED Press Center
13. xbox game pass 1000+ searches

    • Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade, The Séance of Blake Manor, and More – XBOX Wire
    • Cloud Strife, Sephiroth and Other FF7 Characters Land on Xbox Game Pass Soon – CNET
14. gta 6 release date 1000+ searches

    • PS5 Jailbreak App "Overdrive" Allegedly Offers Free Games and DLC – TechPowerUp
    • PS5 console jailbreak on latest 14.10 firmware shared before GTA 6 release date – Notebookcheck
15. connections hints today 500+ searches

    • NYT Connections hints today: Meanings for each word for Oct. 24, 2026 – Mashable
    • Today’s NYT Connections Hints and Answers for Saturday, Oct. 24, #1231 – CNET
16. internet 500+ searches

    • Securing our frontier model training environment – OpenAI
    • OpenAI to Train AI Models Without Internet After Cyber Incidents – Bloomberg.com
17. iphone duo internal display break 500+ searches

    • Apple publishes iPhone Duo support documents covering hinge, Touch ID, cases, more – 9to5Mac
    • The first broken iPhone Duos are here – The Verge
18. ipad mini 500+ searches

    • Apple Announces Oct. 28 Event for Touch-Screen MacBook Pro – Bloomberg.com
    • iPad Mini 8 Expected Next Week With These 10 New Features – MacRumors
19. star wars galactic racer update 500+ searches

    • New Star Wars: Galactic Racer Update Makes The Already Great Game Even Better – Kotaku
    • New Star Wars Galactic Racer Update Hinted At By Steam Leak – Bespin Bulletin
20. nvidia rtx 500+ searches

    • GALAX GeForce RTX 5080 HOF Extreme Comes with Dual 12V-2x6 Power Connectors – TechPowerUp
    • GALAX Teases HOF Graphics Card With Unusual Decorative Details – www.guru3d.com
21. pokemon 30th anniversary october 23 release 500+ searches

    • Pokémon Reveals New Mewtwo Design For 30th Anniversary Release – ScreenRant
    • The new Pokémon Plantopia Switch 2 collection is live: Where to buy the wireless controller and gear – Mashable
22. deepinfer 500+ searches

    • DeepSeek Unveils Open-Source Tool to Help Cut AI Operating Costs – Bloomberg.com
    • DeepSeek Dials Up the Pressure on OpenAI and Anthropic With Open-Source Inference Tool – Gizmodo
23. artificial intelligence 500+ searches

    • The AI doom scenario you've never heard of may be the hardest to stop – CBS News
    • ‘Extinction potential’: This alarmist AI narrative is more than bad PR – The Washington Post
24. ps5 games running on xbox hardware 500+ searches

    • An Xbox Series X Can Now Run PlayStation 5 Games, But There's A Catch – Engadget
    • PS5 games are now booting on Xbox hardware thanks to emulation, because apparently anything is possible now – Windows Central
25. kimi 200+ searches

    • Moonshot curbs hacking ability in new Kimi model as fears grow over AI-powered cyberattacks – Reuters
    • Moonshot AI launches new flagship Kim K3.1 Pro model with 3T parameters – SiliconANGLE
26. android devices showing january 2027 update 200+ searches

    • Google sends Android phones into 2027 with an update date mix-up – Android Police
    • Samsung phones get a Google Play System update from the future – SamMobile
27. pure xbox 200+ searches

    • Report: Xbox Planning Major Overhaul Of Game Pass With 'À La Carte' Options – Pure Xbox
    • Sony Said Xbox Game Pass Isn't Sustainable, Now It Seems the Gravy Train Is Almost Over – Push Square
28. flapping airplanes 200+ searches

    • Year-old AI lab Flapping Airplanes raises $1B at a $6B valuation – TechCrunch
    • AI Research Startup Flapping Airplanes Valued at $6 Billion in Round – Bloomberg.com
29. power outage near me 200+ searches

    • Power restored for hundreds of people after underground cable caused outage – WHEC.com
    • Car crash causes power outages in Rochester’s Upper Falls area on Wednesday – WHEC.com
30. openai 200+ searches

    • OpenAI trims valuation target to $1.25tn after pitching higher price – Financial Times
    • OpenAI nears up to $30 billion funding round at $1.25 trillion valuation led by UAE investors – CNBC